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60 special needs caregivers are listed in Wesley Chapel, FL

The average rate is $19/hr as of March 2024

The average experience for nearby special needs caregivers is 6 years

Special needs caregivers in Wesley Chapel, FL

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Sarah A.


Wesley Chapel, FL

$32-50/hr7 yrs exp

Pediatric Nurse Looking For New Opportunity!

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Hey, I'm Sarah. I have been a pediatric nurse for almost 7 years and prior I have been a nanny for a few families. Looking to leave bedside/hospital setting and looking for a new opportunity. I have worked with kids who have special needs. I do not mind if you have pets and I have my own SUV for transportation. Feel free to...
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Laura A.


Zephyrhills, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hello my name is Laura. I am medically retired after 15 years of services as a Deputy from the sheriff's office. I worked approximately 7 years part-time at Chester Taylor Elementary in a classroom with children with special needs. I have been trained in CPR and am comfortable around children with medical/mental issues. I have...
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Andrea B.


Lutz, FL

$23-30/hr10 yrs exp

Outdoor Sitter/Sports Lover

4.9

(35)

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I simply love children and I enjoy spending time with them. I love spending time outdoors and I am not a TV sitter. Nothing is more exciting to see than a smile you put on a child's face when they are enjoying their time with you. I aim to please both the adult and the child. I have special needs experience as well,

Recent reviews:

5.0
Andrea was great! She cared for my oldest son, who is 13 and has special needs. She was great with him and didn't need much time at all to understand his routine and what he needed to be comfortable and happy...

Reviewed by Tiffany K.

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Talia S.


Tampa, FL

$10-30/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available

5.0

(1)

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I graduated from the University of Tampa in May 2018 with my bachelors in Psychology and my bachelors in Music. I am currently attending the University of South Florida in pursuit of my PhD in School Psychology. I am currently looking only for once-in-a-while jobs and date nights. I am a current lifeguard and swim instructor. I...

Recent review:

5.0
Talia is wonderful with our 15 month old son. He loves it when she watches him & laughs all the time. She is constantly teaching him as they play. She gladly does anything I ask with him & even offers to help...

Reviewed by Amanda K.

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Dana J.


Tampa, FL

$16-25/hr4 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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I am currently a 2nd year occupational therapy student at JU. I have been a babysitter and a nanny over the past 8 years. I have experience with children from ages 10 mos to 12 years old. I am a part time caregiver for an adult with intellectual developmental disability (IDD). I enjoy outdoor activities such as parks, zoos, and...

Recent review:

5.0
Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her.

Reviewed by Karen F.

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Gabriella M.


Lutz, FL

$20/hr5 yrs exp

5.0

(1)

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Hi, I'm Gabriella! I have been nannying for 4+ years and also worked in a daycare before I started nanny. I love working with children of all ages and have experience with all. I also have taken care of children on the spectrum and other special needs. I would consider myself to be patient, nurturing, dependable, and energetic....

Recent review:

5.0
Gabriella was great with our girls and ran them all around town at a last minute's notice. Would absolutely hire her again. My girls loved her.

Reviewed by Christine R.

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Anna M.


Thonotosassa, FL

$15/hr3 yrs exp

Smile Creator

5.0

(1)

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Hi i m Anna I love children of all ages and pets i m very patient when it comes to kids . I have babysat many kids and baby's I have a sister who is special needs so I have a 3 year experience with that.
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Juanita L.


Tampa, FL

$25-30/hr5 yrs exp

Former Bilingual Educator/Healthcare Professional Ready To Change Roles For A Caring Job Opportunity

5.0

(1)

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I am choosing to be a childcare provider because I am ready to help young families provide a loving and safe option for in home childcare. I am a college graduate who speaks both English and Spanish equally, and willing to teach Spanish to your babies if interested. I have worked in the healthcare sector most of my adults years...

Recent reviews:

5.0
She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child like her own. We’re looking forward to hiring her again when we have...

Reviewed by Care member

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Hadley S.


Lutz, FL

$20-31/hr5 yrs exp

Fun Creator

5.0

(2)

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Hi my name is Hadley and I am a speech pathology grad student and nanny. I have six years experience ranging from toddlers to Elemetary aged children. I currently work within the school system as a speech pathology assistant and am looking for a summer position. I'm a patient as well as fun loving babysitter and love to make...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We were visiting from out of town for a concert and hired Hadley to watch our son for a few hours at the house we rented. She was easy to communicate/plan with, on time, super friendly, polite and easy going....

Reviewed by Michelle M.

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Millie M.


Zephyrhills, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(2)

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I have 15 plus years experience with children of all ages from newborn to teenagers also experience with children and adults with special needs. I am a bilingual(Spanish & English) professional looking for a family to grow with. I have a degree in Early Childhood Education and I am CPR Certified. My experiences are from personal...

Recent reviews:

5.0
We are so happy and grateful to have found Millie on care.com She is the best of the best nanny we could ever ask for. Our kids love her dearly. They are very happy and excited when Millie arrives...actions...

Reviewed by Panida W.

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Caryl B.


Zephyrhills, FL

$10-50/hr10 yrs exp

Caring Special Educator For Students Of All Ages

5.0

(5)

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25+ years teaching people (K-adults) privately/homeschooling. I teach, engage, encourage, reinforce and maintain academics and behavioral expectations. Also, for my adult students, let me help you with personal/transitional/CEUs. Let's talk! I can help!

Recent reviews:

5.0
She is an excellent tutor! We are very happy having her!

Reviewed by Jing B.

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Abigail H.


Land O' Lakes, FL

$20-30/hr

Hard Working And Want To Prove Great Care

5.0

(2)

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I love kids and I'm caring and compassionate, yet firm. I love to play and I'm happy to do housework and assorted tasks that need to get done. Job experience: Taught classes at a special needs school Worked at a swimming pool for 5+ years Admin experience while attending university

Recent reviews:

5.0
Abigal was amazing! Always on time, flexible, and was the best at tidying up any little messes or finishing undone housework! My daughter, animals, and I loved her!

Reviewed by Care member

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Aspen C.


Zephyrhills, FL

$20/hr10 yrs exp

Summer Babysitter

5.0

(4)

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I started working in childcare when I was 17. I am First Aid and CPR trained and can be with multiple kids at one time. I am most comfortable with younger children as that is the age group that I worked with the most but have been with up to school aged children. Since I was 13, I've babysat a child with special needs and know...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Aspen has no issue keeping up with my 3 & 4 year olds! She's experienced, communicative, and reliable. I recommend Aspen if you're looking for a hassle free caregiver who consistently exceeds expectations.

Reviewed by Anna L.

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Andrea B.


Lutz, FL

$15-20/hr10 yrs exp

Special Needs Helper

5.0

(3)

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I've worked in a children's home with abused, neglected, and abandoned children for 5 years. I love working with special needs children, and have acquired the patience needed in order to do so.

Recent review:

5.0
We are so lucky to have met Andrea! Our first request was for a date night, but something came up and we had to leave out of town instead. She was so accommodating and proactive. She jumped right in and spent...

Reviewed by Cristina P.

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Megan H.


Land O' Lakes, FL

$20-30/hr10 yrs exp

5.0

(5)

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I'm a 28 business grad from NJ. I have babysat & nannied for over 12 yrs. At age 15 I started to do date nights, quick grocery runs, and after school help. Once gained experience, I nannied for a family with premee twins for over 2yrs (full time) then onto another premee for over 3yrs (full time) in clermont, fl. I have a niece...

Recent reviews:

5.0
Very friendly and kind. Kids really enjoyed when she baby sat them. She came prepared with crafts and games for them to play.

Reviewed by Rita P.

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Alexis S.


Tampa, FL

$18-30/hr10 yrs exp

Part-Time Caregiver & Babysitter/Nanny

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Hello! My name is Alexis, I am 26 years old and a 5th grade teacher in Tampa. I graduated from the University of North Florida with a degree in elementary education with endorsements in reading and ESOL. I have been babysitting, nannying, and caring for children of all age groups for over 15 years. I am CPR certified,...
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Zorabel C.


Tampa, FL

$10-15/hr4 yrs exp

Señora

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I'm very compassionate and reliable person, friendly and kind. I have been working in the health field all my life. I was graduated from Medicine School in Venezuela and obtained a doctoral degree in Germany. Since 2016 I worked as caregiver and I love my job. My clients have been adults and seniors with disabilities or special...

Recent review:

5.0
Zorabel is an outstanding worker who is compassionate, detailed, trustworthy and a quick learner. My husband is a quadriplegic and Zorabel is able to do his full care. We’ve worked with her for over a year...

Reviewed by Melintha K.

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Miranda C.


Zephyrhills, FL

$16-21/hr10 yrs exp

Registered Nurse

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I am an RN with several years experience caregiving for those with various physical, emotional and mental needs. I have experience with providing hands on care, mobility assistance, airway management, basic life skills, and safety both in the hospital and at home. I'm an active, supportive, connected and engaged caregiver -...
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Vaishali R.


Tampa, FL

$20-25/hr3 yrs exp

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Hello everyone, my name is Vaishali and I am 22 years old. I have three years of experience as a teacher's aid/assistant and a tutor at a Montessori school for kids ages 1-12. I love taking care of and working with kids, they have a creative and innocent energy that nothing else really compares to. I have lots of experience...
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Julie B.


Land O' Lakes, FL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

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As a former teacher and current childcare provider, I have had many opportunities to work with those with special needs. I am certified in the state of Florida, to teach Health and Physical Education, grades K-12.

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Recent special needs caregiver reviews in Wesley Chapel, FL

Andrea B.

5.0

Andrea was great! She cared for my oldest son, who is 13 and has special needs. She was great with him and didn't need much time at all to understand his routine and what he needed to be comfortable and happy while my husband and I were away. Very punctual and great communication. She has lots of...

- Tiffany K.

Talia S.

5.0

Talia is wonderful with our 15 month old son. He loves it when she watches him & laughs all the time. She is constantly teaching him as they play. She gladly does anything I ask with him & even offers to help with household chores while he sleeps.

- Amanda K.

Dana J.

5.0

Dana is very professional. She genuinely wants to help. Has a heart of gold. My son loves her.

- Karen F.

Gabriella M.

5.0

Gabriella was great with our girls and ran them all around town at a last minute's notice. Would absolutely hire her again. My girls loved her.

- Christine R.

Juanita L.

5.0

She was with our family since my first baby was 3 weeks old. She was always on time and willing to go above and beyond, she loved our child like her own. We’re looking forward to hiring her again when we have another child!

- Care member

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Ratings for Wesley Chapel, FL special needs caregivers listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.6 / 5

Special Needs Caregivers in Wesley Chapel, FL are rated 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 21 reviews of the 60 listed special needs caregivers.